Tokyo Otaku Mode

The Sun Microsystems co-founder spoke at a closed meeting with Itochu Technology Ventures executives and portfolio startup CEOs.

Tokyo Otaku Mode is planning strengthen its overseas operations.

Anime fan-site turned ecommerce portal Tokyo Otaku Mode has got its hands on series A funding worth JPY 270 million – that’s US$2.64 million.

Tokyo Otaku Mode was founded in March 2011 as a Facebook page by a bunch of otaku founders — basically folks who are obsessed in manga, anime, and its culture.

Tokyo Otaku Mode was founded in March 2011 as a Facebook page by a bunch of otaku founders. It is now a site that generates 20 million pageviews a month.

Manga camera app Otaku Camera has hit three million downloads as of May 2013 (see graph below). Launched in November last year, the app helps to turn regular pictures into

We’ve seen the niche community called Tokyo Otaku Mode pass 10 million Facebook ‘likes’ and launch the awesome Manga Camera app, and now the fledgling social startup has another major

Tokyo Otaku Mode’s newly launched News section Japan-based Tokyo Otaku Mode turned many heads over the past year, mostly because of its enormous fan base on its Facebook page, which

Readers may remember a few weeks back when we wrote about a unique Japanese camera application called Manga Camera. As you can probably tell from the app’s name, its function

There has been a lot of buzz around Japan-based Tokyo Otaku Mode recently. The startup aims to curate content (mostly photos so far) focusing on the ‘Otaku’ community surrounding Japanese